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    Small tractor

    Looking for small tractor to do some topping etc on smallholding. Found Iseki TG 6400 2015 447 hours for £18k or David Brown 996 1980 4000 hours (in excellent condition)£12k Which would you go for? Started my tractor driving days on DB but have no experience with modern compacts.
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    Topping tractor

    Looking for small tractor to do some work on smallholding, topping etc. Seen a second hand Iseki for £18k Other option is immaculate 40 yr old David Brown 996 at £12k Advice please.
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    Sheep bolus

    All bloods, forage analysis shows desperately low cobalt and low iodine (selenium and copper ok) what would be the preferred strategy re drenching /bolusing or injecting for breeding ewes and growing/fattening lambs. No apparent problems with ewes, fertility and fecundity good but lambs stall at...
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    Claydon drill set up

    Just bought s/h 3 meter Claydon drill with what I think you would describe as wide press wheels ( look like car tyres with little or no pressure in ) soil building up on wheels u til they dont turn a d bulldoze soil. As they are set up the gap between wheel and scraper is approx 1 1/2 inches...
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    Breeding tags

    Need to order tags for breeding ewe lambs. Have been using Shearwell set tags which are ok, have used Roxan tag faster as I like the matching coloured tip on the yellow tag so that you can tell how old they are if they loose the secondary but dont get on with their auto tagger. As I'm getting...
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    Silage clamp

    What would the current cost be for a compliant 1000 tonne silage clamp on a level site?
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    Breaking John Deere balers

    Anyone out there breaking John Deere round balers?
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    John Deere 678 wrapping baler

    Looking for a s/h main gearbox for 678 wrapping baler, just snapped right hand output shaft.
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    Feed blocks

    What would be the best feed block/bucket to supplement in lamb ewes on fodder beet.
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    Kvernland Accord Exacta HL gearbox

    Looking for a s/h left side gearbox for my spinner, seized bearing and I cracked the casing trying to split it.
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    Lamb milk machine

    Scanned a shed load of triplets, outside lambing so usually take one off and artificially rear. Had Lactec machine for a number of years but not found it to be very reliable, powder bridges across probe and stops it filling, gets worse as consumption increases. What brand of machine does...
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    Non slip concrete

    Looking to hire roller and bull float handles to print diamond pattern on concrete in cattle shed feed passage.
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    JCB 814 parts

    Looking for a slew brake solenoid for 814 super. Has anyone got a scrapper hanging around.
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    JCB 814s

    I was using my very old JCB 814s yesterday and all was well. Slew was working fine, did some tracking in of hardcore for about 30 mins not using slew and then when I went to use it again it wouldn't work. Hydraulics are pressurising when asked but no movement. Thinking it may be electrical as...
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    JD 6820 electrical problem

    Just about to start to bale tonight with 6820, got out of cab to put gauge wheels on baler pickup, lights went out, fan stopped, hazards dont work (but indicators do) four wheel drive not working and shuttle not working. Starts ok. Never done it before any ideas gratefully received as there is...
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    Accord fert spinner seized

    One of the discs is seized on our Accord spinner. Haven't taken one apart before. I am presuming you have to take off agitator and drive shaft and then remove gearbox mounting studs and the whole thing will drop out. Grateful for any advice and suggestions of what may be wrong.
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    Jeantil straw blower

    Our straw blower has blown up, bed chain gone through blower, any one know where I can get new bed chain
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    John Deere baler

    Having trouble with the net actuator on JD 678 wrapper baler (same as 578 baler) Get warning when starting to tie "net actuator broken, see dealer". If I press the button to manually start wrapping it usually works but gets worse as day goes on. New part expensive. Anyone taken one of these...
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    Manitou 735

    Looking to upgrade Manitou 627 and been offered a clean 735, I know it's a bit bigger but other than that any thoughts please.
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    Cattle Water Tank

    I think I saw on here someone mention a water tank with a flap to stop straw from blower getting in, can't remember make, can a yo e help a d are they any good.
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